Developershaveskillsthat can help: Theyoftenhave to decipher arcane andcrypticerrormessagesfrom thecompiler. For example, a Java developer writing an applet might encounter thismessage.
The Groxis search tool loads onto a PC as a Javaapplet (it doesn't support Mas OS 9.x), and helps users quickly search for the right product from what works out to be millions of combinations of carpet tile.
Also, they could have used a simpler web-based OpenPGP-compliant service such as Hushmail, which would have at least protected their historical retained messages provided neither one of them logged on again and made their password vulnerable to a court-ordered javaapplet spoofing.